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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian

News Brief: The day Trinity University lost its iconic chime

News Brief: The day Trinity University lost its iconic chime

Ngoc Minh Thu Nguyen, News Reporter November 21, 2024

On Nov. 7, the lower-sounding of the 60-year-old bells of Murchison Tower stopped working, leaving the tower silent and missing its hourly chimes for nearly a day. Facilities Services repaired it and brought...

Murchison Tower: What once was

Murchison Tower: What once was

Students and alumni share perspectives on significance of iconic Trinity landmark
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter March 7, 2024

Murchison Tower is a symbol of Trinity University and San Antonio that has served various purposes since its construction in 1964. In the 1990s under President Brasil’s tenure, the tower became a tradition...

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Murchison Tower levels up

A look into former president Handy Danderson’s secret gaming career
Bamira Burino, Arts & Entertainment Reporter March 30, 2023

This piece is entirely satirical. Read the rest of our April Fool’s edition, the Trinibonian, here.  Have you ever noticed the LED lights illuminating the Murchison Tower late at night? Or maybe...